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Encyclopedia - 1521: Encyclopedia - 1521
1521 - Events. January 3 - Pope Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther in the papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem. January 28 - Diet of Wo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - March 6: Encyclopedia Ii - March 6 - Deaths
March 6 - 1252 to 1899. 1252 - Saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235) 1490 - Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458) 1531 - Pe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1603: Encyclopedia - 1603
1603 - Events. March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James I of England, uniting the crowns of Sc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1565: Encyclopedia - 1565
1565 - Events. The pencil is first documented by Conrad Gesner March 1 - the city of Rio de Janeiro is founded April 27 - Cebu City is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mexico City: Encyclopedia Ii - Mexico City - History
After centuries of pre-Columbian civilization, Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés first arrived in the area, then the Aztec capital Ten...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1469: Encyclopedia - 1469
1469 - Events. July 26 - Battle of Edgecote Moor October 17 - Prince Ferdinand of Aragon wed princess Isabella of Castile. This event ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Henry Viii Of England: Encyclopedia Ii - Henry Viii Of England - Style And Arms
Henry VIII was the first English monarch to regularly use the style "Majesty", though the alternatives "Highness" and "Grace" were also u...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aztec: Encyclopedia Ii - Aztec - Education
Until the age of fourteen, the education of children was in the hands of their parents, but supervised by the authorities of their calpul...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Protestant Reformation: Encyclopedia Ii - Protestant Reformation - History And Origins
Protestant Reformation - Roots and precursors: 14th Century and 15th Century. Anti-hierarchical movements: Catharism, Waldensianism, a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Catherine Howard: Encyclopedia - Catherine Howard
Catherine Howard (1520/1525? - February 13, 1542) was the fifth queen consort of Henry VIII of England 1540-1542, sometimes known as "the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aztec: Encyclopedia Ii - Aztec - Aztec Society
Aztec - Class structure. The society traditionally was divided into two social classes; the macehualli (people) or peasantry and the pi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aztec: Encyclopedia Ii - Aztec - Legends And Traditions
Aztec culture is generally grouped with the cultural complex known as the Capulli because of the common language they shared. According t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Decapitation: Encyclopedia Ii - Decapitation - Some Famous Persons Who Have Been Beheaded
Decapitation - Biblical. Goliath John the Baptist in the Gospels Holofernes in the deuterocanonical Book of Judith Apostle James, trad...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Key West Florida: Encyclopedia Ii - Key West Florida - History
In Pre-Columbian times Key West was inhabited by the Calusa people. The first European to visit was Juan Ponce de León in 1521. As Flori...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aztec: Encyclopedia Ii - Aztec - Downfall
For more on the conquest of Mexico by Spain, see also Hernán Cortés. The Aztecs were conquered by Spain in 1521, when after long battle...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anabaptist: Encyclopedia Ii - Anabaptist - Anabaptist Origins
Anabaptist - Forerunners. Though the majority opinion is that Anabaptists began with the Radical Reformers in the 16th century, certain...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Harpsichord: Encyclopedia Ii - Harpsichord - History
The origin of the harpsichord is obscure, but is known to have begun some time during the high or late Middle Ages. The earliest written ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Cities In Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Cities In Portugal - List
Alphabetically, the 141 cities (with the dates when they were declared cities, if before 1996) are: Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatí...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Hispanics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Hispanics - Artists
List of Hispanics - Architects. Luis Barragán (1902–1988), 1980 Pritzker Prize Laureate. Ricardo Bofill (b. 1939), one of the mai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Martin Luther: Encyclopedia Ii - Martin Luther - His Legacy
Martin Luther, more than the reformers that preceded him, shaped the Protestant Reformation. Thanks to the printing press, his pamphlets ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sweden: Encyclopedia Ii - Sweden - Culture
Swedish authors of worldwide recognition include Carolus Linnaeus, Emanuel Swedenborg, August Strindberg, Selma Lagerlöf, Vilhelm Moberg...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Era Name: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Era Name - Conversion Table From Nengō To Gregorian Calendar Years
The Japanese calendars prior to 1873 were derived from the Chinese. Japan adopted the Chinese calendar in 645. To convert a Japanese year...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Romania: Encyclopedia Ii - Romania - Gallery
Palace of Culture, Iaşi Palatul Parlamentului, Bucharest Romanian Athenaeum, Bucharest The University, Bucharest Orthodox Cathedral, Clu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cebu: Encyclopedia Ii - Cebu - People And Culture
The people of Cebu are called Cebuanos and are of Bisaya, Chinese, Spanish, and Negrito ancestries. Cebu is also home to a number of Span...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Spaniards: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Spaniards - Musicians
List of Spaniards - Classical. Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909), composer. Pau Casals (1876–1973), cello player and conductor. Manuel de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Romania: Encyclopedia Ii - Romania - Demographics
Main article: Demographics of Romania Romania - Ethnicity. Ethnic groups (Census 2004): Romanian 88.5% Hungarian 5.5% Roma 2.5% Ukrain...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - German Language: Encyclopedia Ii - German Language - Grammar
Main article: German grammar German is an inflected language. German language - Noun inflection. German nouns inflect into: one of fou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Campus Martius: Encyclopedia - Campus Martius
The Campus Martius, ("Field of Mars" in Latin), was a publicly owned area of ancient Rome about 2 km² (600 acres) in extent. In the Midd...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Art Of War: Encyclopedia - The Art Of War
The Art of War (Chinese: 孫子兵法; Hanyu Pinyin: Sūn Zĭ Bīng Fǎ; literally "Sun Tzu's Military Strategy") is a Chinese military t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Philippines: Encyclopedia - Philippines
The regional languages Cebuano, Ilokano, Hiligaynon, Bikol, Waray-Waray, Kapampangan, Pangasinan, Kinaray-a, Maranao, Maguindanao, Tausug...   » Read the article